What if you bought Bitcoin on December 28, 2016?
Bitcoin was trading at $947.20 on December 28, 2016. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2016-12-28
BTC price then
$947.20
0.105574 BTC bought
Value today
$7,066
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$6,966
+6965.7%
You invested
$500.00
on 2016-12-28
BTC price then
$947.20
0.527872 BTC bought
Value today
$35,328
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$34,828
+6965.7%
You invested
$1,000
on 2016-12-28
BTC price then
$947.20
1.0557 BTC bought
Value today
$70,657
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$69,657
+6965.7%
You invested
$5,000
on 2016-12-28
BTC price then
$947.20
5.2787 BTC bought
Value today
$353,283
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$348,283
+6965.7%
You invested
$10,000
on 2016-12-28
BTC price then
$947.20
10.5574 BTC bought
Value today
$706,567
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$696,567
+6965.7%
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Bitcoin on December 28, 2016: context
On December 28, 2016, one Bitcoin cost $947.20. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 1.055743BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $70,657 — a +6965.7%return. This calculation does not account for transaction fees, taxes, or the emotional difficulty of holding through Bitcoin's famous volatility. Past performance does not guarantee future results.